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NASA ended Atlantis spaceshuttle's launch program review

Cape Canaveral, USA - Mission STS-125 to Hubble telescope will take off on May 12

NASA ended yesterday the program review for the launch of the Atlantis space shuttle, scheduled for departure on the 12th of May. It will bring the STS-125 mission crew to the Hubble space telescope to complete maintenance and update works. The executive phase will begin on April 30. During the 11-day mission the cosmonauts are going to install two new devices and to repair two non working ones....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103279
Rome, Italy, 04/22/2009 12:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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